Use of Externally-Controlled Format String in wire-avs
Impact
A remote format string vulnerability allowed an attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Patches
- The issue has been fixed in wire-avs 7.1.12 and is already included on all Wire products (currently used version is 8.0.x)
Workarounds
- No workaround known
References
For more information
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Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | com.wire:avs | < 7.1.12 | 7.1.12 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-134- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
com.wire:avs- Disclosed
- 01.03.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 13:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-2j6v-xpf3-xvrv - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: com.wire:avs
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
This is the only known vulnerability of this package.
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